The Botany world and Ornamental Plants

This page is for ornamental plants.... The cultivation of these, called floriculture, forms a major branch of horticulture.

Ornamental plants are plants that are grown for decorative purposes in gardens and landscape design projects, as houseplants, for cut flowers and specimen display. Most commonly ornamental garden plants are grown for the display of aesthetic features including: flowers, leaves, scent, overall foliage texture, fruit, stem and bark, and aesthetic form. In some cases, unusual features may be consider  ...